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Lopez Ramirez, Rafael
🇪🇸FIDE 2296993· Male· Spain· Born in 1957
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Rafael Lopez Ramirez, a 69-year-old Spanish player, is rated 1736. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 17-month break between Jan 2006 and Jul 2007. Recent standard appearances include Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda C Rondas 8-11, Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda C Rondas 5-7, and Campeonato de Liga por Equipos de Madrid 2025-2026 - Segunda C Rondas 3-4. Also played 3 rapid events (including Campeonato de Madrid de Ajedrez Rapido por Equipos 2025-2026 Rondas 5-10) recently. His peak of 1930 was reached at age 50 (Jul 2007).
Current rating
1736
Standard
Rpd1830·Blz—
All-time high
1930
−194 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 50
Jul 2007 · age 50
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#97,410
#97,410 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+126 Elo)
1658 → 1784
Mar 2024
2018
100 career games
at age 61
Mar 2018
2007
All-time peak 1930
at age 50 · −194 from today
Jul 2007
2006
Crossed 1800
at age 49
Jan 2006
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1919 → returned at 1930
Jan 2006
First FIDE rating
1919 · at age 49
Jan 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-17
1753 → 1736
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
5/ 955.6%
4W2D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #44 | 1734 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/1 | #59 | 2300 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #39 | 1690 | -2.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 1538 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #59 | 899 | -11.6 |
Rankings
/
Spain
#9,328
out of 20,300 players
Europe
#69,261
in continent
World
#97,408
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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